Forestal Azul Holding GmbH is a company established by German investors to sustainably manage a property of 2,300 hectares in Eastern Paraguay, integrating adapted forestry and livestock concepts. Due to the company´s long standing local experience and presence in Paraguay, UNIQUE was selected to establish a long-term partnership with Forestal Azul, managing all activities on the property. The project includes forest plantations, silvopastoral systems, and an innovative system for the restoration of the highly degraded fragments of natural forests. UNIQUE conducts all activities integrally, from planning to implementation, commercialization of forest and livestock products, environmental and social management, FSC® certification, and monitoring and reporting.

• Planning of land use concepts.
• Implementation of operations, including silvicultural measures and livestock management.
• Operative management, including staff management and health and safety aspects.
• Monitoring and reporting to investors.
• FSC® certification management.
• Implementation of an innovative forest management concept to restore highly degraded natural forests.
• Coordination of research cooperation with national authorities, Universities and forest companies.